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National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Slovenia's Armando Vogrinčič started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 10th match minute, Slovenia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvester Čuvan to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Spain's Klemen Mikuž threw himself towards the right post 14 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Froilan Reyes, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Klemen Mikuž showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Froilan Reyes in the 14th minute of the match. Armando Vogrinčič might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erasto Bargas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Armando Vogrinčič ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 16th minute Armando Vogrinčič shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erasto Bargas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Slovenia's zone, Froilan Reyes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Klemen Mikuž came out of the goal and Froilan Reyes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 21 minutes into the match, Slovenia's goal looked a bit too open when Froilan Reyes came free, but Klemen Mikuž reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erasto Bargas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Vogrinčič in the 25th minute of the match. Froilan Reyes might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Klemen Mikuž. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Froilan Reyes ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Froilan Reyes in the 28th minute of play forced Slovenia's goalkeeper Klemen Mikuž to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erasto Bargas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Vogrinčič in the 29th minute of play. Froilan Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Klemen Mikuž made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Froilan Reyes in the 36th minute of play. In the 39th match minute, Slovenia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvester Čuvan to maneuver through the defense. Froilan Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The wind increased when Froilan Reyes made the kick off in the second half. Klemen Mikuž made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Froilan Reyes in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Armando Vogrinčič dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Erasto Bargas, 0-1. In the 57th minute Froilan Reyes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Klemen Mikuž saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Slovenia's goal looked a bit too open when Edorta Portillo came free, but Klemen Mikuž reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Froilan Reyes in the 67th minute of play forced Slovenia's goalkeeper Klemen Mikuž to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Spain's Eskuin Zapatero was substituted for Dolfos Cartagena. Slovenia made a substitution. Anton Kutnjak replaced Vit Jus. Silvester Čuvan made in the 70th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Dagmar Zupančič however managed to control. In the 72nd minute Froilan Reyes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Klemen Mikuž saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Spain's Erasto Bargas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Spain from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Spain's Arlo Fresnos got a free kick in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Froilan Reyes in the 81st minute of play forced Slovenia's goalkeeper Klemen Mikuž to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Spain's Froilan Reyes in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Slovenia's goalie prevented a goal. Slovenia's Klemen Mikuž played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xurdin Pareja in the 85th minute of play. Klemen Mikuž made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Froilan Reyes in the 87th minute of play. After 92 played minutes Spain got a freekick which was hit by Clément Lenglet. Klemen Mikuž showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eskuin Zapatero in the 96th minute of the match. Spain were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.